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ReviewsApple Airport Extreme
Apple’s Airport Extreme has been on the market, largely unchanged, for some time so we wanted to see how it stacked up against other, newer devices....
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NewsNorth Korea restores internet after 36-hour outage, blames US
Internet connectivity to North Korea was restored Friday after a day-and-a-half-long outage that the country’s official media blamed on international...
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NewsWhite House warns China to crack down on cyberattacks
A top US official called on China to investigate and stop cyberattacks, which he said pose a growing threat to the countries’ economic relationship....
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NewsChina denies hacking, seeks truce before cyberwar
China’s foreign minster on Sunday called on nations to cooperate on internet security, rather than wage cyberwarfare, as he denied accusations...
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NewsMozilla again rejects porting Firefox to iOS
Mozilla won’t be building Firefox for iOS unless Apple changes its rules, a company executive said over the weekend. Jay Sullivan, Mozilla’s...
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NewsTwitter pulls plug on TweetDeck for Android, iPhone
Twitter will end support for TweetDeck on the iPhone and Android in order to focus solely on browser-based versions for those platforms. And it is...
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NewsDropbox CEO criticises Apple cloud lock-in
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston has warned against buying into cloud services offered by mobile device manufacturers and network operators, claiming that...
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NewsFacebook shutters Vintage Camera’s access
Facebook has blocked Vintage Camera, an Instagram-like photo app, from accessing its API (application programming interface). The move follows the...
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NewsIndividual tabs gain nifty new features in pre-release Chrome and Firefox builds
Google and Mozilla are tinkering with adding audio visualisation and privacy to individual tabs in future versions of their browsers. The audio visualization...
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NewsTwitter rival App.net aims to extend reach with ‘freemium’ model
App.net, the social networking platform that launched as an ad-free alternative to Twitter, is looking to expand its user base by offering a free...
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HelpWhat to do when you can’t connect to the internet
If your web browser, email program, or any of a hundred other internet-connected apps on your Mac starts complaining about not having a connection,...
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NewsFacebook working on fix for Page Insights bug
Facebook is spending the weekend working to correct a series of technical glitches it recently discovered in its Page Insights service causing erroneous...
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HelpHow to disable Java on your Mac
With the news that some Apple, Facebook, and Twitter employees’ Macs were hacked, and Apple and Oracle’s subsequent software patches, it’s...
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NewsMozilla debuts in-browser PDF, patches 13 Firefox bugs
Mozilla today released Firefox 19, adding a built-in PDF viewer to the browser. The integrated viewer was the one noticeable change to users, although...
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NewsNew report says cyberspying group linked to China’s army
A new report traces a large cybersecurity threat group to China’s People’s Liberation Army, specifically an unit that goes under the cover...
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NewsKim Dotcom’s Mega file-sharing service to accept bitcoin
Mega will accept the virtual currency bitcoin for subscriptions for more storage space on the file-sharing service, cofounder Kim Dotcom announced on...
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NewsGoogle keeps Bing, Yahoo! at bay in search business
Google is hanging onto its dominant share of the search market, while its competitors inch up and down. Google edged a bit further ahead in January,...
